(CBS DETROIT) – An overpass in Ann Arbor is closed indefinitely while crews assess the damage after a crash Tuesday night.
At 8:30 p.m., Michigan State Police troopers responded to US-23 southbound at the Joy Road overpass after receiving a report of a crash involving an International semi-truck from 2023.
The truck driver, a 51-year-old Mississippi man, was southbound on US-23 and hauling a backhoe on a flatbed trailer.
According to state police, the backhoe boom struck the overpass and damaged the bridge.
No other vehicle was involved in the accident and no one was injured.
The truck driver received a penalty for driving a vehicle over the height.
Michigan Department of Transportation crews have closed the bridge indefinitely while they assess the damage.
Drivers are advised to find alternate routes during this closure.
